Arthur Alexander was an American country songwriter and soul singer. Jason Ankeny, music critic for Allmusic, said Alexander was a country-soul pioneer and that, though largely unknown, his music is the stuff of genius, a poignant and deeply intimate body of work on par with the best of his contemporaries. Alexander wrote songs publicized by such stars as the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Otis Redding, Tina Turner and Jerry Lee Lewis.
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